Preserving The Oral HistorIES of Combat Veterans
Part Two of Emmitt Tesch’s memoir which recounts the stories from the landing at Cherbourg to a non-combative injury.
The devoted Emmitt Tesch remains in the Army and works harder than ever, and along the way finds a lot of friends from his past.
Emmitt Tesch’s story continues with his first reenlistment and followed 3 years later by his second reenlistment.
Floyd Bradley (Battery F, 341st Field Artillery) gives a detailed account of his time in the Army during WWI, both stateside and in France. Floyd was from Conde, SD, was a PFC, and after the war, married Esther Chenoweth (referred to in the diary as E.C.)
Floyd Bradley (Battery F, 341st Field Artillery) gives a detailed account of his time in the Army during WWI, both stateside and in France. Floyd was from Conde, SD, was a PFC, and after the war, married Esther Chenoweth (referred to in the diary as E.C.)
Frank Farr tells the story of his plane getting shot down over Marseburg, Germany and his time as a P.O.W. during WWII.
Detailed account of missions flown by Frank Maturo as a side gunner on a B-26 bomber.
Frank Mueller recounts the sinking of the USS Empire Javelin as he was on his way to France from Britain and then of his early time in France.
Part 1 of Frank Connelly’s book, What a Life, in which he details his time in training, Italy, and France during WWII as a paratrooper.
Part 2 of Frank Connelly’s book, What a Life, in which he details his remaining time on the European front with the Army as a medic and his homecoming. Also included are pictures from his time in WWII.
